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U87 — Smiley Creek Airport

Smiley Creek Airport

Non-ToweredKetchum, ID • ICAO: KU87 • 7,160' MSL

U87 WeatherLive METAR & TAF

Wind Component

U87 Runways1 runway

U87 has 1 runway. The longest is 14/32 at 4,900 ft × 150 ft (turf).

14/32No runway lights4,900 ft × 150 ftTurf

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

U87 Field Data

U87 field elevation is 7,160 ft MSL. The standard traffic pattern altitude at U87 is 8,160 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL).

Field elevation7,160 ft MSL
Pattern altitude8,160 ft MSL1,000 ft AGL · standard
Control towerNon-towered

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

U87 Frequencies

CTAF 122.9 MHz — U87 is non-towered; self-announce position and intentions on CTAF.

CTAF122.9

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Frequently Asked About U87

Is U87 (Smiley Creek Airport) a towered airport?

No, U87 is a non-towered airport. The CTAF frequency is 122.9 MHz.

How long is the runway at U87?

U87 has 1 runway (14/32). The longest runway is 4,900 feet.

What is the traffic pattern altitude at U87?

U87 uses the standard traffic pattern altitude of 1,000 feet AGL — about 8,160 feet MSL at a field elevation of 7,160 feet.

What is the elevation of U87?

U87 (Smiley Creek Airport) has a field elevation of 7,160 feet MSL.

Where is U87 located?

U87 (Smiley Creek Airport) is located in Ketchum, ID.